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The Boeing 777-9X is airborne on another test flight, this time over the Caribbean! 🌍✈️ Track it live: www.airnavradar.com/flight/BOE00... #Boeing777X #AvGeek #FlightTest
February 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
From "bank-to-bank" rolls to "flutter excitation," the X-59 is putting in work over the Mojave Desert. 🌵 These maneuvers help engineers understand how the jet handles in-flight stress, ensuring a safe and quiet ride for the future of aviation. 🛠️ #Aviation #FlightTest #NASA #Engineering

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May 3, 2026 at 7:35 PM
#OTD 1949 test pilot Jo Lancaster DFC was forced to eject from an Armstrong Whitworth AW52 prototype, in the first in-service use of a Martin Baker ejection seat. aerossurance.com/news/70-year... #flightsafety #aviationsafety #flighttest
May 30, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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January 19, 2024 at 3:02 PM
777x N779XY doing laps in Billings today! #777x #flighttest
April 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
#OTD 1980: Classic and spectacular MD-81 #flighttest landing #accident caught on video. We look at the #NTSB investigation in more detail. aerossurance.com/safety-manag... #aviationsafety #flightsafety
1980 MD-81 Flight Test Accident Video - Aerossurance
A classic and spectacular MD-81 flight test landing accident caught in a brief video. We look at the NTSB investigation in more detail.
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May 2, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Le Falcon 10X de Dassault Aviation a effectué un premier vol prometteur, marquant une étape clé de sa campagne d’essais pour ce jet d’affaires très long-courrier destiné à concurrencer Gulfstream et Bombardier.
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#Aviation #Falcon10X #Dassault #FlightTest #France
Premier vol prometteur pour le Falcon 10X - Aerobuzz
Le dernier-né des avions d’affaires de Dassault a décollé le 19 juin 2026, à 11h10 de l’aéroport Bordeaux-Mérignac. Le vol inaugural a duré deux heures et demie au cours desquelles, le Falcon 10X a pu...
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June 20, 2026 at 9:46 AM
#OTD 2013: Trying to complete a test campaign before the weather deteriorated resulted in a fatigue inducing final day of test flying and a wheels up runway excursion.
aerossurance.com/emergency-re... #fatigue #flighttest #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety
Fatigued Flight Test Crew Superjet 100 Crosswind Accident - Aerossurance
Trying to complete a test campaign before the weather deteriorated resulted in a fatigue inducing final day of test flying and a wheels up runway excursion.
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July 21, 2025 at 7:58 AM
La NASA remet en selle des F-15 vieillissants pour tester le futur aérien. Du rétro musclé au service de l’innovation, ça divise déjà. F-15
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#Space #Science #Innovation #AerospaceEngineering #FlightTest #NextGenAviation
Les Legacy F-15 Eagles renforcent la flotte d'essai de la NASA - 45eNord.ca
Les F-15C/D « hérités » sont peut-être désormais de moins en moins présents dans l'US Air Force, mais
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January 26, 2026 at 1:15 PM
#OTD 2019: Juggling a flight test laptop and notes over the dual cyclic may explain a fatal flight test mast bumping accident. aerossurance.com/helicopters/... #helicopter #accident #flighttest #aviationsafety #flightsafety
April 16, 2025 at 7:28 AM
#OTD 2013: Trying to complete a test campaign before the weather deteriorated resulted in a fatigue inducing final day of test flying and a wheels up runway excursion.
aerossurance.com/emergency-re... #fatigue #flighttest #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety
Fatigued Flight Test Crew Superjet 100 Crosswind Accident -
Trying to complete a test campaign before the weather deteriorated resulted in a fatigue inducing final day of test flying and a wheels up runway excursion.
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July 21, 2026 at 7:32 AM
#OTD 2019: Juggling a flight test laptop and notes over the dual cyclic may explain a fatal flight test mast bumping accident. aerossurance.com/helicopters/... #helicopter #accident #flighttest #aviationsafety #flightsafety
April 16, 2026 at 10:54 AM
L’Airbus A350 Lausanne a effectué son premier vol : une étape clé pour l’aviation commerciale et l’innovation aéronautique.
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#Aviation #Innovation #Aérospatiale #Airbus #FlightTest
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October 26, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Le F-16 a décollé par accident lors d’un test… et a lancé une légende. Comme quoi les bugs font parfois l’histoire... Lisez-ça, c'est marrant ...
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#Space #Science #Innovation #AerospaceEngineering #F16 #FlightTest #AvGeek
Il ne devait pas décoller ce jour-là… L’histoire insolite du premier vol du F-16
Si les livres d’histoire retiennent la date du 2 février 1974 pour le premier vol du F-16 Fighting Falcon, le célèbre chasseur américain a en réalité brûlé les étapes. Treize jours plus tôt, un simple...
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March 28, 2026 at 6:43 PM
They finally found out where the drones in New Jersey came from youtube.com/shorts/UJMr7...
Flying ceiling fan at flight fest 2024 #shorts #trending #flightfest2024 #flighttest #drones #drone
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December 19, 2024 at 10:23 PM
A real honour to brief the Australian #FlightTest Symposium at #UQ with #AusAirForce discussing 20 years of #UAS test, lessons learned and themes from that moving forward.
#ASPC_Australia @aspi-org #AAUS_Live #AustralianArmy #TheCentralBlue
November 21, 2024 at 3:54 AM
#OTD 1995 An experimental X-31 was making a routine test flight when disaster struck. NASA produced a unique documentary insight video into this accident and its lessons.
aerossurance.com/safety-manag... #aviationsafety #flightsafety #flighttest #accident
January 19, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Some of the most important advances in #aviation & #FlightTest have been made at #EdwardsAFB If you care about #history consider joining to help preserve it. Or you can purchase a paver to honor a loved one to appear at the new museum.
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August 11, 2026 at 4:36 PM
January 31, 2008, marks the first manned flight of an aircraft powered by a Pulse Detonation Engine with a modified Long-EZ we call the Borealis PDE.

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January 30, 2026 at 4:46 PM